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1 month ago
Major League Baseball

AP study: Nine MLB teams cut payroll this winter, and the average salary is up just 1.5% | amNewYork

MLB teams slashed payroll, notably Padres, Mets, and Angels. Average salary increased marginally to $4.98 million, with concerns over unsigned top free agents.
Player unrest sparked by teams cutting spending in tepid free-agent market. Despite small salary increase, concerns raised over unsigned top free agents taking shorter deals. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Which Teams Are Most Likely To Sign The Top Remaining Free Agents?

Scott Boras's reputation for letting his players linger on the market has yielded mixed results but has resulted in significant deals being done late in the offseason.
The ongoing bankruptcy of Diamond Sports Group is impacting the winter market, with clubs cutting back payroll due to uncertainty around broadcast revenue, affecting player signings. [ more ]
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